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DBS seen to benefit from China’s tighter grip on wealth flows: Research firm

China’s sweeping measures to stem capital flight leaves Singapore banks, especially DBS, best-positioned to benefit, according to a report from Autonomous Research.

$3.5b 1MDB-linked lawsuit against StanChart to proceed to Singapore trial after bank loses appeal

The ruling, handed down on June 30, upholds a November 2025 decision by the High Court that rejected the bank’s application to strike out the action.

DBS completes $1.3 billion significant risk transfer deal, in first for Singapore bank

For DBS, the transaction frees up capital that can be redeployed towards new lending and growth opportunities.

JPMorgan sets a new succession plan but Dimon plans to stay on

Jamie Dimon said in 2024 he envisioned an exit in less than five years

OCBC boosts hiring for Indonesia wealth business as assets rise

OCBC’s plans for the wealth business underscore the bank’s ambitions for Indonesia following the move to buy HSBC’s retail and wealth assets in May.

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Michelin-star dining, invitation-only events, luxury travel: How affluent clients are unlocking more than wealth management

The A Seat, Beyond event on May 26 brought together affluent clients for an evening of
entrepreneurial insights, networking and curated experiences, with entrepreneur and podcast host
Steven Bartlett as guest speaker.

Top banks rush to fill chief AI roles as talent jumps to rivals

Banks from Sydney to London are racing to fill the senior role of chief AI officer, a job that barely existed a year ago. Those in the position, however, say it might not be around for long.

Allianz said to lead bidding for HSBC’s Singapore insurance unit

A spokesperson for HSBC said the Singapore insurance unit is under a strategic review and no decision has been taken.

JPMorgan doubles private bankers in Singapore team to over 50: Sources

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has been hiring from top competitors, which are all vying for more revenue from their wealth businesses in Asia.

DBS to launch gold in the form of digital tokens for retail customers

DBS Physical Gold Tokens will be available through its digibank app in the second half of 2026.

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